What is the Impact Factor of Veterinary Medicine International?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Veterinary Medicine International is 2.30, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is Veterinary Medicine International indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Veterinary Medicine International is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.543 (Q1) and an H-index of 50.

Who publishes Veterinary Medicine International and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Veterinary Medicine International is published by Hindawi. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,935 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS ESCI Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #10,929Gold OA

Veterinary Medicine International

Identifier (ISSN):2090-8113(Print)/2042-0048(Online)

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Publisher:Hindawi

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.3↑ +0.3

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS ESCIJCR Quartile

Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Veterinary Medicine International

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.3

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

0.543

#10,929

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

50 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ2

Self-Citation Rate5.3%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

170articles/year

100% Gold OA•88.24% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Veterinary Medicine International is a peer-reviewed, Open Access journal that publishes original research articles and review articles in all areas of veterinary research. The journal will consider articles on the biological basis of disease, as well as diagnosis, prevention, treatment, and epidemiology.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Biology96%Medicine95.7%Genetics65.2%Internal medicine56.2%Veterinary medicine52.9%Pathology51.7%Chemistry48.9%Ecology39.4%Biochemistry39.2%Immunology38.9%Animal science33.4%Geology32.1%Paleontology31%Microbiology25.7%Endocrinology25%Virology24.5%Geography21.6%Organic chemistry21.4%

Primary Research Areas

Veterinary Veterinary (all)

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Special Issues

Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRESCI2026

VETERINARY SCIENCES

Rank45/170

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

VETERINARY SCIENCES

Rank55/170

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
VETERINARY SCIENCES	JCRESCI	45/170	Q2
VETERINARY SCIENCES	JCIESCI	55/170	Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

2026Latest

IF2.3

Articles / Year170

Total Citations19

2025

IF2

Articles / Year123

Total Citations203

2024

IF1.9

Articles / Year77

Total Citations402

2023

IF3.1

Articles / Year56

Total Citations412

2022

IF—

Articles / Year70

Total Citations1,002

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.3	170	19
2025	2	123	203
2024	1.9	77	402
2023	3.1	56	412
2022	—	70	1,002
2021	—	85	1,173
2020	—	64	1,294
2019	—	19	471
2018	—	22	1,227
2017	—	16	350
2016	—	21	376
2015	—	18	327

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #10,929Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2010-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Veterinary

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

0.543

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

2.50

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,935 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations531

3-Year Documents199

Citable Documents199

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate34.4%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Veterinary (miscellaneous)Q1

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 5.3%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

3区 (Zone 3)Agricultural Sciences

Minor Category (Specific Field):

2区VETERINARY SCIENCES

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Veterinary Medicine International (ISSN: 2090-8113) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Veterinary, published by Hindawi in United Kingdom. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.30, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.543 (Q1), an H-index of 50.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 170 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $2,935 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.